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Re: USAGE: name pronunciation

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, October 28, 2004, 17:17
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 12:32:28PM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> [*] But the Enroughtys [da:biz] and the Taliaferros [tAl@v3z] will > *never* submit to mere spelling pronunciations!
The name |Enroughty| is pronounced [da:biz]?!? That makes no sense whatsoever! I can understand how the others could happen via reduction, but . . . -Marcos

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